RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) replacement and maintenance services

Police is seeking proposals for the supply, servicing and maintenance of its RPAS fleet. The RPAS fleet is a critical operational capability supporting frontline policing, tactical operations, search and rescue, crime scene management, intelligence gathering, and public safety activities nationwide. Police is seeking a long-term partner to provide reliable, RPAS solutions and maintenance services that will support operational requirements over the next 5 to 6 years and beyond. We are looking for suppliers who can provide: • A range of enterprise-grade RPAS suitable for law enforcement operations. • Manufacturer-authorised servicing, repair and maintenance services. • Reliable access to parts, technical support and replacement equipment. • Strong local support capability within New Zealand or Australia. • Solutions that support operational requirements such as thermal imaging, mapping, live streaming, situational awareness and intelligence gathering. • A collaborative partnership focused on reliability, innovation, performance and whole-of-life value. Respondents must meet the mandatory preconditions noted in the RFP. Documentation can be obtained via email. The email address is: tenders.national@police.govt.nz